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Re: USR Sportster & Jim Segrave

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From: Jim Segrave
Date: Fri, 31 Jan 1997 00:00
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In article <854453401snz@mcgwin.demon.co.uk>,
John McGinlay <John@mcgwin.demon.co.uk> wrote:
> 
>    Yeah, Jim, thought that might get your attention!
> 
>    Some time back I reported that BT had changed my line, and that I 
>    would report back on progress. Well, I can confirm that the line change 
>    *did* work, in that I no longer get dropped connections, but it did
>    nothing to help my initial connect problems (but more of this later).
> 
>    So, it seems tha I owe you an apology, and as I have been pretty voluble
>    in my cricticisms, I will be equally voluable in my apology  -
>                        
>                          I APLOGISE FOR DOUBTING YOU

Thank you.

>   For all other USR sportster modem owners out there, the complete string that
>   works for me at 28800 is
> 
>                            AT&F1&M5S32=24S33=32
> 
>   This forces ARQ on, forces VFC mode and disables 3329 symbol rate. I for
>   one am happy to 'crawl' at 28800 rather than go for the dubious pleasure
>   of reduced bandwidth on the Colt lines at 33600

And for this information, which I did not have. I shall see if I can
get it added to the Ascend Faq and passed to the support desk to
suggest for other users.
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From: Jim Segrave <jes@demon.net>
Subject: Re: USR Sportster & Jim Segrave
Date: 1997/01/31
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